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- Birth nameVirginia Dell Cassidy
- Virginia Clinton Kelley was born on June 6, 1923 in Bodcaw, Arkansas, USA. She was married to Richard Kelley, George Jefferson Dwire, Roger Clinton, Sr. and William Jefferson Blythe II. She died on January 6, 1994 in Hope, Arkansas, USA.
- SpousesRichard Kelley(January 17, 1982 - January 6, 1994) (her death)George Jefferson Dwire(January 3, 1969 - August 1974) (his death)Roger Clinton, Sr.(1962 - November 8, 1967) (his death)Roger Clinton, Sr.(June 19, 1950 - 1962) (divorced, 1 child)William Jefferson Blythe II(September 3, 1943 - May 17, 1946) (his death, 1 child)
- Children
- RelativesChelsea Clinton(Grandchild)
- Lost a breast to cancer.
- Her third husband Jeff Dwire, a Hot Springs hairdresser, died in 1974.
- Her second husband Roger Clinton was a car salesman who for business reasons moved his wife and stepson to Hot Springs, where at age 15, Bill Blythe legally changed his name to Clinton. Roger and Virginia divorced but then remarried; they have a son Roger Jr. Her husband Roger died of cancer in 1967.
- Was a student nurse in Shreveport, Louisiana when she met her first husband William Blythe, an auto parts salesman. They were married in 1945. She was living with her parents in Hope, Arkansas and was six months pregnant with son Bill when Blythe died in an auto accident.
- Born in Bodcaw, Arkansas, she was an only daughter in a farm family that moved to nearby Hope, Arkansas to run a grocery store.
- [about her second husband Roger Clinton, an alcoholic who was abusive to her, firing a gun into a wall during a drunken rage] I've been asked how I felt about my husband shooting at me. How does anybody feel when you get shot at?
- The good in my life outweighs the bad, and that's the story of my life.
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